The Fear Of Finishing: How Perfectionists Get Things Done In 3 Steps
Perfectionism often paralyzes high achievers, keeping them trapped in an endless loop of refining and tweaking. When the fear of failure, change, or even success becomes overwhelming, abandoning a task can feel like the safest option. Rather than pushing forward, some avoid completing tasks altogether, procrastinating, delaying decisions, or walking away before the finish line.
The good news? It’s possible to break free from this cycle.
Why 2025 Is the Year to Work Less, Focus More, And Timebox
The 2024 State of Modern Work and Well-being Report by Sunsama reveals a clear shift in how professionals want to manage their time: 71.6% of respondents use timeboxing to stay focused.
Multitasker, Procrastinator, or Perfectionist? Find Out Your Time Management Style
Time management is not a one-size-fits-all approach. What works best for you depends on your unique style, preferences, and circumstances. By discovering your time management mode, you’ll gain insights into your natural tendencies and common behaviors, helping you focus on the tools that align with your strengths and address your challenges.
The 10-Minute Rule To Stay Focused: How To Manage Distractions
One of the biggest challenges to staying focused is the constant urge to check your phone or scroll social media. These small distractions can seriously derail your productivity.
Try the “10-minute rule”: when the urge hits, just wait 10 minutes. That short pause helps you resist temptation, and most of the time, the distraction passes—so you can get back to your task with renewed focus.
6 Tips To Buffer Your Time Management When Shifting Priorities Disrupt Your Day
Shifting priorities and unexpected interruptions—from urgent emails to last-minute requests—can quickly derail your plans. By creating a flexible structure you can absorb them without overwhelming your schedule and feel satisfied at the end of the day.
Maximize Your Time Management: 4 Tips Using AI Tools And Automation
Here are 4 practical tips to improve your time management by using AI tools and automation to streamline tasks, boost productivity, and free up your schedule.
4 Ways To Say No And Manage Your Time More Intentionally
If you are overwhelmed and overextended at work, you may need to practice the time management tool of saying “no” more often. Article originally posted by Lucy Paulise @Forbes.com Saying “no” doesn’t come easy for many of us. We often overextend ourselves, whether it’s due to people-pleasing, fear of missing out or underestimating the time […]
Do You Have Workaholic Tendencies? Here Are 6 Ways To Overcome Them.
The line between being dedicated to your work and becoming a workaholic can often blur. Here is how to identify workaholism and overcome it.
5 Time Management Essentials To Kick-Start Productivity After Summer
Summer might be winding down, but your productivity doesn’t have to. From mastering inbox zero to timeboxing and undergoing a dopamine detox, these five essentials will help you power through the post-summer slump and set yourself up for success for the rest of the year.
Email Management: 4 Steps To Clean Up Your Mail Inbox
A well-organized inbox not only saves time but also reduces stress and increases productivity. These 4 steps will help you improve email management.